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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 24, 2020 |
#R1#
Davis fails to land the takedown.
Davis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rodrigez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Davis throws a lazy uppercut
#TD#
and Rodrigez counters with a single leg into guard. Davis didn't expect that.
Rodrigez engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Rodrigez stopping the sweep attempt from Davis.
Rodrigez slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodrigez throwing strikes but missing.
Davis working a defensive guard here.
#T1#
Rodrigez sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rodrigez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Davis sprawls well. Davis wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rodrigez gets slowly back to his feet.
Davis is looking for the big counter here.
Davis misses with a takedown #CL#
and Rodrigez moves into the clinch.
Davis is looking for a takedown.
Emanuel Rodrigez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Davis.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Davis is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rodrigez to keep the fight standing.
Stalling in the clinch from Rodrigez.
Davis tries to break the clinch but Rodrigez is controlling the position.
Rodrigez gets underhooks to prevent Davis's takedown attempt.
Rodrigez stalls. #TD#
Rodrigez is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Davis can't fight it off and eventually Rodrigez manages to take the fight to the floor. Davis looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Davis being controlled here, momentarily.
Davis can't keep his opponent in guard - Rodrigez advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T3#
Rodrigez seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Rodrigez is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Rodrigez content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Rodrigez has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SU#
Rodrigez decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rodrigez slaps away a takedown attempt from Davis, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rodrigez drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davis sprawls and moves away.#TD#
Rodrigez feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Rodrigez scoring with some ground and pound. #SU#
Rodrigez stands and steps away. Davis gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
Davis pushes Rodrigez up against the cage in a clinch.
Davis is working for takedown but Rodrigez is calmly controlling the position for now.
Davis looks winded!#TD#
Rodrigez has hold of one of Davis's legs. Davis is fighting the takedown attempt but Rodrigez gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Rodrigez showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Davis looking for a sweep. Not yet Davis, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emanuel Rodrigez dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Davis gets caught napping as Rodrigez dives in and scores a takedown. Davis manages to retain guard.
Rodrigez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Davis can do to turn this around?
Rodrigez sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Davis's guard.
Davis tries to roll over but Rodrigez keeps him under control.
Rodrigez lands with a punch from half guard.
Rodrigez content to control rather than advance.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rodrigez connects with a nice short shot to Davis's temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodrigez keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SU#
Rodrigez stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Davis to get to his feet. #TD#
Rodrigez shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Davis manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T1#
Rodrigez sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Davis is trying to control the position but Rodrigez postures up.
Davis can't keep his opponent in guard - Rodrigez advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Davis is trying to stand.
Davis is breathing heavily.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Rodrigez slows the pace down in half guard.
Davis moves into full guard.
Davis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rodrigez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SU#
Rodrigez decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD#
Rodrigez throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Davis was covering up waiting for the punch and Rodrigez finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Davis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rodrigez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3##SUB2#
Davis working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rodrigez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rodrigez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Rodrigez controls from within his opponent's guard. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Rodrigez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Rodrigez controlling from the top position.
Rodrigez's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#ES2#
Davis pushes Rodrigez off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emanuel Rodrigez dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Rodrigez gets tackled into the cage by Davis. Davis maintains the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#TD#
Rodrigez works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Rodrigez looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Davis trying to keep a closed guard but Rodrigez is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodrigez slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1#
Rodrigez seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Davis for as long as he can get away with.
Davis wants to stand up but Rodrigez is controlling him.
Rodrigez passes Davis's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rodrigez controlling the action here.
Davis tries to roll over but Rodrigez keeps him under control.
Rodrigez controlling the action here.
Rodrigez continues to stall.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Davis throws a leg kick #TD#
and Rodrigez counters with a single leg into guard. Davis didn't expect that.
Davis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rodrigez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3#
Rodrigez advances position into side control!
Davis is looking for a sweep.
Davis on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Rodrigez in side control lands a decent elbow.
Rodrigez working the ground and pound.
Davis tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Rodrigez lands a decent elbow from side control.
Davis struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Rodrigez has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Davis is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Rodrigez yanks on the arm and Davis is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Rodrigez.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Emanuel Rodrigez!
After the fight, Emanuel Rodrigez was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Championship Series 170 - rd 1
Date: Feb 15, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Davis has closed the distance and engaged Payakaroon in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Payakaroon.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Payakaroon.
Payakaroon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Davis's efforts to push away.#TD2#
Davis pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Payakaroon is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Davis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Payakaroon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Payakaroon looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Payakaroon gets to his feet. Davis looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T1#
Davis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Payakaroon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Payakaroon cracks a nice hook into Davis's ribs.
Davis takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Davis tries to clinch up but Payakaroon circles away and keeps his distance.
Payakaroon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Davis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Payakaroon sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Davis somewhat.
A punch lands to the side of Payakaroon 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Samart Payakaroon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Payakaroon but Payakaroon pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Payakaroon lands with a cross.
Payakaroon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Payakaroon thuds his right hand into Davis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T2#
Payakaroon scores with a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Payakaroon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Davis's head backwards.
Decent striking displayed by Payakaroon there.
Payakaroon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Davis shoots and misses
and Payakaroon counters with an outside leg kick.
Samart Payakaroon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Davis.#CL#
Payakaroon forces Davis back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Payakaroon.
Davis tries to circle away but Payakaroon has him pinned against the cage.
Davis is looking for a takedown.
Payakaroon prevents the takedown attempt.
Davis looks winded!
A short body shot lands from Payakaroon as the two fighters clinch.
Davis wants to get back to striking at distance but Payakaroon won't allow it.
Payakaroon is pressed up against the cage. Davis has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Payakaroon down to the mat. Payakaroon avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Payakaroon scores with a kick to the midsection.#CL#
Payakaroon clinches with his opponent.
Davis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Payakaroon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Davis backwards. #T3#
Payakaroon throws a punch but it's blocked by Davis.
Payakaroon scores with a shot to the side of Davis's head.
Payakaroon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Payakaroon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Payakaroon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Payakaroon connects with a body shot that sends Davis's belly button to the back.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Payakaroon, right into the meat.
#CL#
Payakaroon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nice elbow from Payakaroon. #CUT#
It looks like Mark Davis has been cut.
Davis blocks an uppercut.
#BC#
Payakaroon breaks the clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Payakaroon.
Good exchange - Payakaroon coming out on top.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Payakaroon lands a nice leg kick that just misses Davis's sensitive parts.
Davis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Payakaroon holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Payakaroon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Payakaroon has a couple of punches blocked by Davis.
#T4#
Payakaroon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Davis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Payakaroon lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Payakaroon.
Payakaroon lands with a short shot to the head.
Payakaroon misses with some punches.
Payakaroon lands a nice uppercut.#ROC#
Davis is rocked!
Payakaroon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Davis is still on wobbly legs! Can Payakaroon finish him?
A head punch on the inside from Payakaroon fails to land. #BC#
Payakaroon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Payakaroon fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Davis to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Davis looks to clinch but Payakaroon throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Davis taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Samart Payakaroon!
After winning the bout, Samart Payakaroon thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
HFC - Fight Night 3
Date: Feb 04, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Davis clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Cain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cain throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Davis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Davis tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cain defends well and Davis ends up having to push Cain into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Cain jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Davis shoots in looking for a takedown but Cain manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Davis's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Davis gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cain.
Cain connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Davis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Davis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Davis tries to clinch there but Cain circles away.
Cain scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT2#
It looks like Mark Davis has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davis takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL#
Davis clinches. #BC#
Davis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Davis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd cheers as Cain lands an impressive looking overhand right. Davis doesn't seem phased though.
Davis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cain swings for the body but Davis moves out of range.
Cain digs a good hook to Davis's body.
Davis with a lazy takedown attempt
and Cain counters with a stiff right hand.
Davis is breathing heavily.
Cain smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#ROC2#
Davis is rocked!
Davis throws a sloppy head kick
and Cain rattles Davis with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Davis tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Cain dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Davis stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). RJ Cain!
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Event:
HFC - Fight Night 1
Date: Jan 22, 2020 |
#R1#
Davis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Davis wants it to stay on the feet.
Davis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kuhn swivels and escapes.
Kuhn is looking to score with low kicks.
Kuhn fails with a takedown attempt.
Kuhn tries to clinch there but Davis circles away.
John Kuhn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kuhn. That did some damage!
Davis scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kuhn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Davis is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kuhn with a body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Kuhn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuhn throws a head kick that misses.
Kuhn tries for a takedown but Davis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kuhn tries to clinch up but Davis circles away and keeps his distance.
Davis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kuhn sprawls well. Kuhn wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Davis gets slowly back to his feet.#T1#
Davis shoots in for a takedown but Kuhn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kuhn tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Davis manages to circle out of the way.
Kuhn takes a kick to the side of the head.
Davis is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kuhn sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2#
Davis moves into range and clinches up with Kuhn.
Davis drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kuhn gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kuhn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Davis pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kuhn dives in and grabs Davis's left leg, looking for a takedown. Davis pushes down on Kuhn's head and hops out.
Kuhn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Davis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kuhn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T2#
Davis shoots in and drives through. Kuhn sprawls well.
Kuhn seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Davis looks winded!
Davis tries to clinch up.
Davis throws a leg kick but Kuhn sees it coming and moves out of range. #CL2#
Davis takes the fight into the clinch.
Kuhn is trying to stall.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kuhn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Davis pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Kuhn tries to keep at a distance but Davis has taken the fight into the clinch.#T3#
Davis gets underhooks to prevent Kuhn's takedown attempt.
Davis is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Davis looking for a takedown.
Kuhn has Davis pushed against the cage.#BC2#
Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kuhn dives in and grabs Davis's left leg, looking for a takedown. Davis pushes down on Kuhn's head and hops out.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Davis tries a head kick but it misses.
Davis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kuhn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kuhn tries to clinch up.
Davis shoots in for a double leg but Kuhn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kuhn with a poor takedown
and Davis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Davis throws a nice looking combination but Kuhn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Davis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kuhn swivels and escapes.
Kuhn lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kuhn shoots for a double leg takedown but Davis sprawls well. He's pushed Kuhn's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Davis fails to land the takedown.
Davis lands a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Davis dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Davis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kuhn counters with a right hand to the body.
Kuhn defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Davis.
Kuhn wants to clinch up but Davis keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Davis darts in and clinches Kuhn up against the cage.
Davis just leaning against Kuhn, taking a breather. #TD2#
Davis ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Davis no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Kuhn is looking to stand up but Davis won't let him.
Kuhn is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Davis is breathing heavily.
Davis keeping moving, preventing Kuhn from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB2#
Davis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Davis is looking for a triangle but Kuhn pushes his legs off easily.
Kuhn wants to get up but he can't break Davis's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Kuhn trying to control but Davis is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Kuhn motions for Davis to come forward. Kuhn throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Davis misses with the combination.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kuhn tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Davis defends well and Kuhn ends up having to push Davis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Davis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kuhn's waist but Kuhn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Davis off to one side.
John Kuhn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Davis.
Davis closes the distance and clinches up with Kuhn, looking for a takedown. Davis pushes Kuhn against the cage but Kuhn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL#
Kuhn has managed to clinch.
Davis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kuhn taking a breather.
Kuhn is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Davis to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Davis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kuhn stuffs the takedown.
As Davis tries to get set, Kuhn tries to push him back and clinch up but Davis manages to avoid the attempt.
Kuhn shoots for a double leg takedown but Davis sprawls well. He's pushed Kuhn's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD#
Kuhn looking to score a takedown here. Davis is defending well but Kuhn drives through and ends up in Davis's guard.#ES2#
Davis wriggles free and stands up. #T3#
Some wild striking there from Kuhn.
Nice sprawl there from Davis as Kuhn shoots in.
Kuhn is looking to clinch.
Kuhn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Davis was well out of range. Poor timing from Kuhn.
Kuhn is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Davis.
Kuhn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kuhn wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kuhn lands with a right hand.
Kuhn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Davis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kuhn closes the distance and clinches up with Davis, looking for a takedown. Kuhn pushes Davis against the cage but Davis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kuhn tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Davis defends well and Kuhn ends up having to push Davis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Davis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T4#
Davis shoots in looking for a takedown. Kuhn tries to sprawl out of it but Davis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kuhn manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Davis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mark Davis seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Kuhn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kuhn misses with some punches.
#BC#
Kuhn breaks from the clinch.
Davis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kuhn.
Davis tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mark Davis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Kuhn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
No joy there for Kuhn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Davis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Davis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Davis darts in looking for a takedown but Kuhn gets double underhooks and turns Davis into the cage.
Kuhn appears to be looking for a big counter.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kuhn.
Davis is looking for the big counter here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuhn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Davis but Davis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Davis throws out a counter right but Kuhn avoids it with no problem.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kuhn shoots in looking for a takedown but Davis manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kuhn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Kuhn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Davis circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T1#
Davis has a takedown stuffed.
Kuhn shoots in but Davis avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kuhn. Davis does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Davis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kuhn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Davis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kuhn somewhat.
As Kuhn backs off Davis throws a huge counter combo but Kuhn manages to avoid it all.
Kuhn on the wrong end of a nice hook.
John Kuhn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Davis shoots in looking for a takedown but Kuhn manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Davis's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T2#
Davis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kuhn.
Kuhn closes the distance and clinches up with Davis, looking for a takedown. Kuhn pushes Davis against the cage but Davis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kuhn steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Davis. That one must have hurt.
Davis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Davis throws a counter combo.
Kuhn tries to clinch up.
Kuhn misses with a wild combination.
Kuhn fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Davis avoids it really well and circles away.#CL2#
Davis pushes Kuhn up against the cage in a clinch.#T3##TD2#
Davis jumps guard.
Davis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Davis controlling the action here.
Davis not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kuhn is trying to stand.
#T4#
Davis with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Kuhn has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Davis escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Davis!
Davis controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Davis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Davis has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Davis!
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Event:
Core Combat V
Date: Jan 12, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Kuhn tries to keep at a distance but Davis has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kuhn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD#
Davis drags the fight down to the ground.
Davis is adopting a defensive guard.
Davis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Kuhn blocking the ground and pound attempt from Davis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuhn wants to control but Davis is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Davis wants to pass to mount but Kuhn is defending the position.
Kuhn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1##SUB#
Davis is looking for a kimura here.
Davis stalling. #SUB2#
Kuhn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Davis pulls his head out easily.
Davis not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kuhn is refusing to be controlled, as Davis sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Davis controlling the action here.#SU#
Davis decides to return to a standing position.
Kuhn shoots for a double leg takedown but Davis sprawls well. He's pushed Kuhn's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Davis throws a head kick that Kuhn semi-blocks.
Kuhn tries to clinch but Davis moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Davis.
Kuhn shoots in looking for a takedown but Davis manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kuhn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mark Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Kuhn.#CL#
Davis moves into the clinch.#T3#
Kuhn has Davis pressed against the cage.
Davis looking for a takedown.
Davis drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kuhn gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Our sources have told us that Davis has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Davis drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kuhn is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Davis is keeping busy.
Kuhn goes for a takedown attempt but Davis pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Davis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL2#
Kuhn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kuhn is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Davis is defending well.
Kuhn stops a takedown attempt from Davis.
#TD#
Davis has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kuhn uses from the top position.
Davis keeping moving, preventing Kuhn from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Davis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kuhn can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kuhn works over Davis with some ground and pound from guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kuhn with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Davis dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Kuhn shoots in looking for a takedown but Davis manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kuhn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kuhn lands a nice shot to the body.
Kuhn misses with a takedown attempt - Davis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kuhn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Davis.
Kuhn is trying hard to land a takedown here. Davis sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mark Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Kuhn.
Davis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kuhn.
Davis is looking to counter the offense by Kuhn and move into the clinch.#CL#
Davis clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuhn tries to pull guard but Davis holds him up against the cage and eventually Kuhn drops back down to his feet.
#TD#
Davis pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
Davis is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kuhn is aware though and is defending well.#T1##SUB#
Davis had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kuhn defends it easily.
Davis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Davis is keen to just control but Kuhn is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Davis is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kuhn is just riding it out for now. Davis eventually gives up the hold.
Davis sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kuhn defending well though. #T2#
Kuhn is concentrating on defense, preventing Davis from advancing position.
Davis prevents Kuhn from improving his position.
Kuhn trying to control here.
Davis sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Kuhn wants to control but Davis is keeping busy.
#T3#
Davis is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Kuhn tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Davis has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Kuhn wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Davis controlling the position easily from mount.
Davis wants to control the pace but Kuhn is squirming around nicely.
Kuhn is looking to improve his position but Davis isn't that keen on the idea.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kuhn trying desperately to get to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Davis dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kuhn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL#
Davis instigates a clinch.
Davis jumps guard but Kuhn stands there with Davis around his waist. Davis gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Davis breaks from the clinch.
Kuhn throws a head kick that misses.
Davis is looking to counter the offense by Kuhn and move into the clinch.
Kuhn shoots in looking for a takedown. Davis tries to sprawl out of it but Kuhn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Davis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis shoots in but no luck this time.
Kuhn follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Kuhn tries to clinch up but Davis circles away and keeps his distance.
Davis appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Davis steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kuhn. That one must have hurt.#CL#
Davis has managed to clinch.
Davis working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1#
Davis has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kuhn after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Davis landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kuhn being controlled against the cage.
Kuhn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kuhn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Davis has Kuhn pressed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kuhn.
Kuhn missing with knees to the body.
Davis tries for a takedown. No joy.
#T2#
Davis goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kuhn prevents it.
Davis blocks an elbow strike.
Mark Davis has scored more points in the clinch so far.#TD#
Davis manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Kuhn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kuhn preventing the sweep.
Davis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kuhn's guard. #REVR#
Davis trying to control the position from guard on top but Kuhn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kuhn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Davis trying to control but Kuhn is working from the bottom.
Davis passes easily into side control. Nice work.
I wouldn't like to be where Kuhn is right now.
Davis is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Davis moves into full mount! #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Davis throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Davis looking to ground and pound but Kuhn is blocking nicely.
Kuhn is squirming around, avoiding Davis's attempts to control the action.
Davis controlling the position easily from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kuhn tries to lock up and control but Davis gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Davis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Davis has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Davis!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Masvidal takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Davis lands a head kick!
Davis shoots for a double leg takedown but Masvidal sprawls well. He's pushed Davis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Masvidal dips to his left and cracks Davis with an uppercut!
Masvidal misses with a hook.
Davis closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Davis staying out of range there.#CL2#
Davis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Davis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC2#
Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Masvidal lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nate Masvidal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Davis.
Davis throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Masvidal misses. #T1##CL2#
Davis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nice elbow from Davis.
Davis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Davis has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Masvidal avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nate Masvidal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Davis.
Davis wants a takedown but no success here.
Stalling in the clinch from Davis.
Davis is stalling here.
Davis goes for a takedown in the clinch but Masvidal prevents it.
Davis looks winded!
Masvidal is trying to pull guard but Davis has him pressed against the cage.#T2#
Davis stalling.
Davis jumps guard but Masvidal stands there with Davis around his waist. Davis gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Masvidal working hard to break the clinch.
Masvidal wants to break free but Davis has control.
Davis wants a takedown.
Davis changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Masvidal fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A jab from Masvidal does it's job there.#T3#
Masvidal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Davis.
Masvidal scores with a jab to the head.
Masvidal looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Masvidal swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Davis.
Masvidal works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Masvidal sizes up Davis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice sprawl there from Masvidal as Davis shoots in.
Masvidal lands with a shot to the body.
Nate Masvidal is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Davis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Masvidal finds it's way round the side to connect with Davis's head. #TD2#
Davis shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Masvidal's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Masvidal wants to stand up but Davis is controlling him.
Masvidal wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Masvidal bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Davis's guard. #REVR#
Masvidal is looking to stand up but Davis won't let him. #T4#
Masvidal pushing down on Davis's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Davis is staying active underneath Masvidal, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Masvidal is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Davis is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Masvidal wants to stand up but Davis is controlling the position.
Masvidal is pressing down on Davis's thigh, looking to free his foot. Davis is holding on for now.
Davis is staying active underneath Masvidal, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SU#
Masvidal stands up out of the half guard.
Davis doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Masvidal counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Davis takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Masvidal dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Davis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Masvidal is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Davis can do to turn this around?
Masvidal swings widly with a right hand
#CL2#
and Davis counters by clinching up.
Davis manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#BC2#
Davis breaks the clinch.
Nate Masvidal is winning the standup battle so far.
A swing and a miss from Masvidal.
Davis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Masvidal counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Masvidal shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Davis eats them both and turns towards Masvidal to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT#
It looks like Mark Davis has been cut.
Masvidal just misses with a punch to the body.
Davis drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Masvidal defends it well.
Masvidal connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Davis misses with a head kick.
Davis is breathing heavily.#T1#
Davis tries a low kick but Masvidal avoids it.
Davis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Donk. Masvidal catches Davis right on the button with a cross.
Davis on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Davis has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Davis there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL2#
Davis has Masvidal up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Masvidal goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Davis drops his hands momentarily and Masvidal takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Masvidal gets in close and tags Davis with a short punch that almost sends Davis to the mat! Oh Davis is in big trouble! He turns his back on Masvidal, trying to create some distance but Masvidal rushes him, striking wildly and Davis goes down! The referee tackles Masvidal into the cage to end the fight! Masvidal is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nate Masvidal!
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Event:
SMASH: Cole vs Dawsari
Date: Nov 30, 2019 |
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Davis.
Rockatansky will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rockatansky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Davis misses with a takedown attempt - Rockatansky sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Davis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rockatansky sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Davis somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Davis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rockatansky.
Davis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rockatansky.
Davis moves out of range as Rockatansky throws a body kick.
Davis feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CL2#
Davis tries to keep at a distance but Rockatansky has taken the fight into the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Davis has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Davis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T1#
Davis wants to take the fight to the mat but Rockatansky manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC#
Davis breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Rockatansky shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Rockatansky showed some decent athleticism there.
Rockatansky is nestled in close to Davis, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rockatansky seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Davis is trying to control but can't.
Davis works his way to full guard. Good work.
Rockatansky wants to stand but Davis is controlling his posture from full guard.
Rockatansky must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Davis escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rockatansky gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2##SUB#
Davis is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Davis is breathing heavily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rockatansky's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Rockatansky wants to control from the top but Davis keeps moving. #SU2#
Rockatansky decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T3#
Rockatansky throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Davis.
Rockatansky misses with a wild combination.
Rockatansky circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rockatansky lands a jab to the head.
Rockatansky swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Davis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Davis tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rockatansky defends well and Davis ends up having to push Rockatansky into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2#
Rockatansky clinches with his opponent.
Davis missing with knees to the body.
Rockatansky tries to break the clinch but Davis is controlling the position. #BC#
Davis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rockatansky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Rockatansky.
#T4#
Davis is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rockatansky sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rockatansky throws an overhand right that lands on Davis's shoulder, as Davis tries to avoid the shot.
Davis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rockatansky tries to bum rush Davis with a series of wild strikes but Davis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rockatansky's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Rockatansky duly obliges. #CUT2#
It looks like Mark Davis has been cut.
Davis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Davis wants it to stay on the feet.
Davis lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Rockatansky throws a combination that misses
and Davis counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Rockatansky moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Rockatansky breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Davis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Davis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rockatansky sprawls well. Rockatansky wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Davis gets slowly back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maximilian Rockatansky dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Davis's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Rockatansky darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Rockatansky is just content to waste time from the top position. Davis takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Rockatansky trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Rockatansky not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Davis is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Rockatansky has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Davis.
Rockatansky lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Davis backs up against the cage.
Maximilian Rockatansky seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rockatansky misses with a series of wild punches.
Davis is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Rockatansky.#T2#
Davis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rockatansky throws a counter combo.
Rockatansky lands with a right that hurts Davis. Davis looks to clinch but Rockatansky throws a short knee that drops Davis. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Maximilian Rockatansky!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Davis scores with a sloppy right hand. Wood should have avoided that one. #CL2#
Davis rushes Wood and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Wood gets control of Davis's arms and successfully pulls guard. Wood will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Wood looking for a sweep. Not yet Wood, not yet.
Wood is working hard here to advance position.
Davis wants to stand but Wood has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Wood wants to improve his position but instead Davis has moved into half guard.
Davis seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis trying to control from half guard but Wood is working away.
Wood is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wood trying to get back to full guard but Davis takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!#T1#
Wood is looking to improve his position but Davis isn't that keen on the idea.
Wood knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Davis on the ground.#SU2#
Davis stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Ricky Wood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wood fails with an attempt to clinch.
Davis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
#CL#
Wood has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Wood successfully pulls guard.
Davis slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Davis trying to control the position from guard on top but Wood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wood trying to control the position.
Davis wants to control from the top but Wood keeps moving. #T2#
Davis stopping the sweep attempt from Wood.
Wood wants to hit a switch here but Davis passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Wood there!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wood can't escape the position.
Davis looking to control but Wood is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Wood working to try and regain half guard.
Davis can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wood is looking to escape. #T3#
Wood sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Davis thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wood's head.
Davis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wood keeps working.
Wood slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Wood is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wood is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Davis trying to control but Wood is working from the bottom. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Davis throws a big right hand that misses.
Wood is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Wood trying to pass the guard but Davis defending well.
Davis trying to hold on to Wood's head to control him but Wood postures up.
Ground and pound from Wood. #SUB#
Wood is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Davis punching from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Davis tries to roll over but Wood keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mark Davis will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Davis moves into the clinch.#TD#
Wood decides to pull guard.
Davis preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Davis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Davis wants to control from the top but Wood keeps moving.
Wood is looking to sweep but instead, Davis has passed into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wood tries to get to full guard but Davis has control of the leg.
Davis looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Wood on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wood tries to get out of the position.#T1#
Wood gets full guard.
Wood wants to sweep here but Davis controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Wood is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wood looking to control.
Davis won't allow Wood to sweep him here.
Ricky Wood overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Davis closes the distance and clinches.
Wood keeps control of Davis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Knees to the body from Davis.
Wood tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD2#
Davis gets control of Wood's arms and successfully pulls guard. Davis will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Davis keeping full guard, as Wood tries to pass.
Davis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wood prevents Davis from getting back to his feet.
Davis keeping moving, preventing Wood from controlling successfully.
Wood throws an elbow that misses. Davis uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wood's guard. Nice move by Davis!#REVB##T3#
Wood wants to sweep but no luck. #SU2#
Davis stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Davis lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Davis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
Wood closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Davis's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wood accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wood wants to pass the guard but Davis is keeping the position.
Wood trying to control but Davis is working from the bottom.
Wood pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Davis is keeping the position for now.
Wood trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Wood with a flurry of punches that miss.
Davis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wood with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wood passes Davis's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Davis regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Wood.
Wood pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Davis is keeping the position for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wood is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mark Davis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Davis clinches.
Wood is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Davis to keep the fight standing.#TD#
Wood pulls Davis into guard.
Davis stopping the sweep attempt from Wood.
Davis trying to control but Wood is working from the bottom.
Wood looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Davis trying to control the position from guard on top but Wood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Davis wants to pass the guard but Wood is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Davis's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Davis stopping the sweep attempt from Wood.#T1#
Wood not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wood looking to hit a scissor sweep but Davis is one step ahead there.
Wood wants to hit a switch here but Davis passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Wood there!
Davis prevents Wood from getting the reversal.
Davis trying to control but Wood is having none of it.
Ricky Wood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Poor strikes thrown by Davis there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Wood is working to get back to half guard.
Davis throws some wild stikes that Wood manages to avoid easily.
Wood is looking to get to half guard.
Wood bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Davis lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T3#
Davis wants to control from the top but Wood keeps moving. #SUB#
Wood working for a triangle but Davis defends it easily.
Wood wants to sweep but no luck.
Davis throws a big right hand that misses.
Wood is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Davis is trying to control but can't.
#T4#
Davis tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Wood lands with a punch from half guard.
Davis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wood throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Davis is trying to maintain the position but Wood is very close to passing his half guard.
Wood trying to pass the guard but Davis defending well.
Wood takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Wood tries to pass to full mount but Davis defends it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Davis looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mark Davis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Davis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wood.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ricky Wood.
I think Davis has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Davis!
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